ACTOR

Sydney Greenstreet

1879 - 1954

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Sydney Hughes Greenstreet (December 27, 1879 – January 18, 1954) was a British and American actor. While he did not begin his career in films until the age of 61, he had a run of significant motion pictures in a Hollywood career lasting through the 1940s. He is best remembered for the three Warner Bros. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sydney Greenstreet has received more than 1,804,074 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Sydney Greenstreet is the 4,757th most popular actor (down from 3,999th in 2019), the 3,640th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,234th in 2019) and the 551st most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 4,757 out of 13,578. Before him are Verna Bloom, Jason Sudeikis, Doris Eaton Travis, James Best, Heather Thomas, and Nancy Kovack. After him are Jennifer Ehle, Slava Polunin, Gloria Trevi, Chief Dan George, Louie Anderson, and Maggie Wheeler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 179. Before him are Agnes Arber, Sara Allgood, Steponas Kairys, Ellen Gleditsch, Kazimieras Būga, and Manuel Arce y Ochotorena. After him are Lewis Stone, Cyril Scott, Patrick Abercrombie, Lois Weber, Rupert Julian, and Adaviye Efendiyeva. Among people deceased in 1954, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 124. Before him are Vitaliano Brancati, Theodor Loos, Eduard Wiiralt, Reinhold Schünzel, Vasily Yan, and Jess McMahon. After him are Winifred McNair, Vivian Woodward, Cornelia Sorabji, Gladys George, Eugene Znosko-Borovsky, and Emil Rausch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 3,640 out of 8,785. Before him are Gerry Anderson (1929), Eddie Colman (1936), Christopher O'Neill (1974), Mary F. Lyon (1925), John Smith (1938), and Charles Wyville Thomson (1830). After him are Roger Dean (1944), George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697), David Dunbar Buick (1854), David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven (1919), William Davies Evans (1790), and Roger Allam (1953).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sydney Greenstreet ranks 551. Before him are Robert Douglas (1909), Una O'Connor (1880), Bill Paterson (1945), Hugh Dancy (1975), Emily Ratajkowski (1991), and Kelly Macdonald (1976). After him are Roger Allam (1953), Sam Riley (1980), Gabrielle Anwar (1970), Kris Marshall (1973), Patricia Medina (1919), and Bonnie Wright (1991).

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